2019高中英语 Unit 24 Society Section Ⅰ Warm-up.doc

1UnitUnit 2424 SocietySociety花更少的钱办更多的事，省钱才是硬道理。5 5 ThingsThings YouYou MustMust BuyBuy OnlyOnly duringduring SalesSales andand SaveSave MoneyMoney We assume that most of our readers are really smart shoppers，but there may be some of you who might be missing the mark of getting great deals only because of bad timing.Yes，we're talking about the top 5 items you should buy only when there's a sale going on.1 1WinterWinter clothesclothesAre you making the mistake of buying those expensive fur coats，windglasses，snow boots，hand gloves and all other winter accessoriesaccessories during winter time? That's a terrible mistake to make，folks.This is a top item that should be bought only during sales because its original price is really very high.If you plan your shopping just a little bit in advance of winter，you can save lots of money.2BooksBooksWith the e­book becoming more and more popular，buying and reading books are becoming extinct.The reason why this item should be bought only during sales is that it will give you the best value for money.Also，with books causing storage problems and magazines being good only for one time reading，buying these items during sales is the best way to go.3.CosmeticsCosmeticsAll the women out there will be flabbergasted when they see the kind of variety and the rates at which otherwise expensive cosmetics from brands like Dior，Maybelline，Revlon，M.A.C and the likes are available during sales time.Quit throwing off all your hard earned money on such expensive cosmetics and insistinsist onon buying these items only during sales to get great prices and bargains.4RefurbishedRefurbished electronicelectronic appliancesappliances andand gadgetsgadgets2Electronic appliances and gadgets are items you must buy only during sales time from the refurbished division because paying a large price tag for its original cost is just a waste of money.After holiday season when a lot of people return unwanted gifts，they all hit the refurbished section and the prices are greatly cutcut downdown.Now，that's a good enough reason for you to buy these items only during the sales，isn't it?5AlcoholAlcoholOf course，we don't expect you to buy your regular supplies of affordable wine and beer during sales.But friends，for those occasional parties，we're sure you'd need to stock up with some good champagne，fine wine and heavily priced alcohol，right? We suggest you buy a stock of expensive alcohol only during sales time，especially in and around holiday season to get great rates.1accessory n 附件2cosmetic n. 化妆品3insist on 坚持4refurbish vt. 翻新；刷新；擦亮；使清洁；整修5cut down 削减；降价1In what time is better to buy expensive fur coats?_2Why are buying and reading books becoming extinct?_【答案】 1.In advance of winter. 2.Because the e­book is becoming popular.SectionSection Warm­upWarm­up & & ConsumerConsumer SocietySocietyPreparingPreparing根据提示写出下列单词1_ n 无家可归32_ n. 不平等3_ adj. 自愿的4_ adj. 大量的5_ vt.&vi. 存储，储蓄6_ n. 货币7_ n. 签名8_ vt. 统治，管理9_ v. 积累10_ n. 所有权11_ n. 重担，负担12_ adj. 未住人的，空置的13_ n. 调整，调节14_ adj. 各种各样的15_ vt.&vi. 辞职16_ vi. 窒息，噎住17_ vi. (使)收缩，缩小【答案】 1.homelessness 2.inequality 3voluntary 4.abundant 5.deposit 6.currency 7signature 8.govern 9.accumulate 10ownership 11.burden 12.vacant 13adjustment 14.diverse 15.resign 16.choke 17shrink根据提示补全下列短语1_ the decrease 在减少2come _ being 产生，形成3be trapped _ 陷入，被困在4on the one hand.on the _ hand 一方面；另一方面5wind sb._ 故意惹恼(某人，尤指开玩笑)6better _ 境况良好；富裕7in the hope _ 抱着的希望8_ a mess 杂乱无章；脏乱不堪【答案】 1.on 2.into 3.in 4.other 5.up 6off 7.that 8.in4根据提示补全下列教材原句1But strangely enough，the_more money we earn，the_less often we see it.但是很奇怪，我们挣的钱越多，常常见到的就越少。2As a society，it's_high_time_that we took these issues more seriously.作为一个社会，该是我们更加认真地对待这些问题的时候了。3Not increased happiness，but stress and less free time to be ourselves and enjoy being with our friends and families.不是更多的幸福，而是压力和更少的享受生活及与朋友和家人相聚的自由时间。阅读 P34课文，并从四个选项中选择最佳答案1Why do people change their money into different countries' currencies?AThey hope to make even more money.BThey hope to buy goods in lower prices.CThey hope to live easily and happily.DThey hope to go abroad in a simple way.2Which of the following is NOT right?AIn order to earn more money，we work hard.BThe more money we have，the less we spend.CWhen we spend more，we have to work even harder.DThe more money we earn，the more tax we have to pay.3Why do they consider the bigger and better cars as a burden?AThey must pay more money for them.BThe cars use too much water.CThere is no place to park them.DThey had no time to drive them.4What do the protest groups insist?ASome of our money should be given to the children.BSome of our money should be given to the students.CSome of our money should be given to the third world.DSome of our money should be given to the consumers.5Which is right according to the last paragraph?5ATo visit the shops more and more often.BTo support the people to spend more money.CTo encourage people to earn less money.DTo control advertisements，especially the ones aimed at children.【答案】 1.A 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.D阅读 P34课文，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式Many of us in developed societies 1. _(trap) in a spending circle. The more money we earn, the more we spend. So we have to work 2._(hard). We even use the money we don't have through credit cards. And we have to pay more tax when we earn more money. In this spending circle, we accumulate 3._(possess) but never feel like we have enough. And the better houses and cars turn into a burden to us. 4._in the end, not increased happiness, but stress and less free time to be ourselves and enjoy 5._(be) with our friends and families.There is a growing 6._(resist) to this consumer society 7._ is especially affecting the youth of today. Some protest groups think we should give part of our money to the third world. And the government should 8._(short) the working week. People should share work to reduce unemployment. It's high time that we 9._(take) these issues more seriously. We should remember that “being” and “doing” are much more important 10._“having” 【答案】 1.are trapped 2.harder 3.possessions 4.So 5.being 6. resistance 7.which 8.shorten 9.should take/took 10.than